un còp per totes
\yn kɔp peɾ ˈtutes\
The verdict
“un còp per totes” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adverb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (adverbe de temps) Une fois pour toutes, pour la dernière fois.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | un còp per totes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \yn kɔp peɾ ˈtutes\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “un còp per totes” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for un còp per totes is 16 letters long, classified as an adverb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \yn kɔp peɾ ˈtutes\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "(adverbe de temps) Une fois pour toutes, pour la dernière fois.".
No misspelling variants are generated for un còp per totes in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is un còp per totes, spelled U-N- -C-Ò-P- -P-E-R- -T-O-T-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(adverbe de temps) Une fois pour toutes, pour la dernière fois.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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- The one correct French spelling is U-N- -C-Ò-P- -P-E-R- -T-O-T-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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